Self-Assessed Health Status and Life Expectancy (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Quizzes
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How many dimensions of health & wellbeing are explored when studying health status?
How many dimensions of health & wellbeing are explored when studying health status?
Five dimensions
What % of Australians aged 15+ rated their health excellent/very good in 2017-18?
What % of Australians aged 15+ rated their health excellent/very good in 2017-18?
56.4%
Which category is NOT used in self-assessed health status surveys?
Which category is NOT used in self-assessed health status surveys?
Average
What is the main limitation of self-assessed health status as a health indicator?
What is the main limitation of self-assessed health status as a health indicator?
It's entirely subjective
What is the life expectancy at birth for Australian females born in 2019?
What is the life expectancy at birth for Australian females born in 2019?
85.0 years
Approximately how many more years do Australian females live compared to males?
Approximately how many more years do Australian females live compared to males?
4 years
Why does life expectancy increase as a person gets older?
Why does life expectancy increase as a person gets older?
They've survived risky early periods
When did the steepest increases in life expectancy occur in Australia?
When did the steepest increases in life expectancy occur in Australia?
Between 1890 and 1930
What does HALE measure that life expectancy does not?
What does HALE measure that life expectancy does not?
Quality of life lived in full health
How many years do Australian females spend in ill health compared to males?
How many years do Australian females spend in ill health compared to males?
More years (13.8 vs 11.5)